Beginning Dinghy Sailing
Location: Marina Park
Prerequisite: No prior experience needed. Participants must be 14 years of age or older on the first day of class and able to swim 50 yards. Have sufficient agility to move about safely in the boat.
Learn to sail on beautiful Newport Harbor in this 14-hour class designed for those with little or no sailing experience. Through classroom instruction and on-the-water practice you will learn the fundamentals of how to rig and safely sail a small boat. The class is also a great refresher for those who have not sailed recently.
Sailing a 14’ dinghy you will learn: Boating Safety, knots, rigging, sailing theory, boat handling, docking, sail trim and capsize recovery.
Class size: Min 4/Max 12
Location: Marina Park